#B257CB Color
#B257CB is rgb(178, 87, 203) in RGB and hsl(287, 53%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.
#B257CB
HEX
#B257CBRGB
rgb(178, 87, 203)HSL
hsl(287, 53%, 57%)HSV
hsv(287, 57%, 80%)OKLCH
oklch(61.4% 0.188 318.5)CMYK
cmyk(12%, 57%, 0%, 20%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B257CB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text4.1:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.12:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B257CB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B257CB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.